Tamassee Knob
Tamassee Knob rises to 537 m in South Carolina. Fork Mountain stands 992 m to the north, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Hidden Falls, a waterfall 1.0 miles away. Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway passes 1.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in South Carolina, United States of America
Wikidata Q31659649, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 537 m
How to reach it
- 1.8 mi off the Oscar Wigington Scenic Byway
- 2.5 mi off the Cherokee Foothills Scenic Highway, National
- 11.1 mi off the Whitewater Way
- 14.3 mi off the Waterfall Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Whitewater Falls Overlook · 12 mi
- Whitewater Falls Viewing Platform · 12 mi
- Rainbow Falls · 16 mi
- Dry Falls Viewing Platform · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hidden Falls: 1.0 mi
- Disappearing Falls: 1.2 mi
- Horse Bone Falls: 1.2 mi
- Station Cove Falls: 1.7 mi
- Lee Falls: 2.2 mi
- Oconee Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Long Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Ross Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Stumphouse Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Dodge Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Oconee Station State Historic Site: 1.8 mi
- Station Creek Cove Botanical Area: 2.3 mi
- Cherry Hill Recreation Area: 4.9 mi
- Sertoma Field: 6.8 mi
- Disc Golf Course: 6.9 mi
- General Pickens Monument: 1.1 mi
- Oconee Station: 1.8 mi
- Chattooga Town: 6.1 mi
- Air Force B25C Plane Crash Memorial: 6.4 mi
- Cobbs Bridge: 12.0 mi
- Oconee Military Museum at Patriots Hall: 7.4 mi
- Museum of the Cherokee in South Carolina: 7.4 mi
- Oconee History Museum: 7.4 mi
- World of Energy: 11.2 mi
- Highlands Nature Center: 14.0 mi
- Cedar Cliff: 9.5 mi
- Chattooga Cliffs: 12.0 mi
- Sunset Rock: 13.7 mi
- Wildcat Cliffs: 14.6 mi
- The Catstairs: 15.7 mi
- All In: 18.6 mi
- Illuminated Chroma Wind Trees: 18.9 mi
- Spiral Mesh: 19.0 mi
- Shift-Ascend: 19.0 mi
- Six Degrees of Freedom: 19.1 mi
- Oconee County Cage: 7.4 mi
- 12 Spies Vineyards: 17.5 mi
- Howard's Rock: 18.8 mi
- The Twelve Mile Defense Bear: 20.7 mi
- Stonewall Creek Vineyards Tasting Room: 23.0 mi
- North Beach: 9.4 mi
- South Beach: 9.6 mi
- Sandstone Beach: 11.4 mi
- East Beach: 18.4 mi
- Sandbar Pool Beach: 20.7 mi
- Warwoman Wildlife Management Area: 12.4 mi
- Satulah Mountain Preserves: 13.3 mi
- Brushy Face Preserve: 13.6 mi
- Ralph and Louise Sargent Preserve: 14.1 mi
- Kelsey Trail Preserve: 14.6 mi
- Common Gardening: 9.8 mi
- Common Gardening: 9.9 mi
- Rose Garden: 21.0 mi
- English Garden: 21.0 mi
- Moody Spring: 5.1 mi
- Indian Spring: 15.8 mi
- Cool Spring: 18.1 mi
- South: 9.6 mi
- Smoky Mountain Visitor Center: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.0 miles of Tamassee Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fork Mountain | N 358° | 992 m | 8.4 mi |
| Redside Mountain | NNW 341° | 982 m | 8.9 mi |
| Drip Nose Mountain | NNW 337° | 975 m | 8.8 mi |
| Medlin Mountain | N 356° | 954 m | 7.2 mi |
| Persimmon Mountain | N 10° | 933 m | 8.5 mi |
| Burrells Mountain | N 360° | 911 m | 6.6 mi |
| Bee Bait Mountain | NNW 336° | 911 m | 7.7 mi |
| Ridley Mountain | N 351° | 888 m | 6.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:11 | 19:44 |
| June solstice | 06:20 | 20:12 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:57 | 19:31 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 16:46 | 17:25 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 40 | 45 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 70 | 69 | 64 | 54 | 46 | 39 |
| Precip in | 8.1 | 6.2 | 7.3 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 7.8 | 7.1 | 8.9 | 7.6 | 6.4 | 7.0 | 7.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jocassee 8 WNW, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357096213
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